In relation to wildfire, the California redwood and the southern yellow pine are ________.
A) "fireproof"
B) in biomes where fire is not common
C) plants that need fire to open their cones
D) heavily damaged by the least amount of fire
E) susceptible to starting wildfires by bursting into flame

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Both the California redwood and the southern yellow pine have evolved to depend on forest fires for their reproductive cycle. Their cones require the heat of a wildfire to open and release their seeds.

In Relation to Wildfire, the California Redwood and the Southern